The Hive | |
Aerial view of arena
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Former names | Gwinnett Civic Center Arena (2003–2004) The Arena At Gwinnett Center (2004–2015) |
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Location | 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway Duluth, Georgia 30097-7419 |
Owner | Gwinnett County |
Operator | AEG |
Capacity | Ice hockey: 11,355 Basketball: 12,750 Concerts: 13,100 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | June 26, 2001 |
Opened | February 16, 2003 |
Construction cost | $91.5 million ($124 million in 2016 dollars) |
Architect | Rosser International |
Project manager | National Sports Services |
Structural engineer | Walter P Moore |
General contractor | Holder Construction Co. |
Tenants | |
Georgia Force (AFL) (2003–2004, 2008, 2011–2012) Atlanta Gladiators (ECHL) (2003–present) Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (NCAA) (2011–2012) Atlanta Steam (LFL) (2013–present) Georgia Swarm (NLL) (2016–present) |
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Website | |
Venue Website |
Coordinates: 33°59′29″N 84°5′39″W / 33.99139°N 84.09417°W
Infinite Energy Arena (formerly The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Gwinnett Civic Center Arena and commonly known as the Gwinnett Arena) is an indoor arena outside the city limits of Duluth, Georgia, within the Atlanta metropolitan area. The arena was an expansion to the Gwinnett Center, which also includes a performing arts center and a convention center. It is the home of the Atlanta Gladiators, an ice hockey team in the ECHL, and the Georgia Swarm, a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League.
(The Force played here a total of five seasons, 2003–04, 2008, and 2011–12)